County

GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
36.4235518°, -118.550092°

Elevation

12034 ft. (3668 m.)

Topographic Map

US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used
topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into
rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or
larger. Rainbow Mountain is covered by
the Mineral King, CA US Topo Map quadrant

US Topo Map Quadrants

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of topographic maps of the U.S. commonly
known as US Topo Maps. These maps are seperated into rectangular quadrants that are
intended to be printed at 22.75"x29" or larger.

The map now contains brown squares outlining 4 of the closest US Topo Map quadrants.
Clicking anywhere within a quandrant will display an info window with the map name, as
well as links to download the map to your computer, or order a waterproof printed map.

Nearby Points of Interest

Nearby Photos

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Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest
official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and
temperature measurements is LODGEP which is approximately 16 miles away and has an elevation of 6,735 feet (5,299 feet lower than Rainbow Mountain).
Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have
differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations
may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month

Precip

AVG High Temp

AVG Low Temp

January

8.60"

39.1°

15.3°

February

8.71"

42.1°

16.7°

March

7.66"

44.4°

20.6°

April

3.06"

49.9°

25.0°

May

1.34"

57.9°

31.7°

June

.66"

68.2°

38.6°

July

.47"

75.6°

43.9°

August

.34"

75.0°

43.0°

September

1.51"

68.3°

37.7°

October

2.02"

58.2°

29.9°

November

4.38"

45.6°

21.8°

December

5.99"

38.7°

15.9°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are
lower than 94% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are
lower than 62% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are
higher than 69% of other locations on record.